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Brazilian Labor Law: Ensuring Equal Pay for Equal Work

Trusaic

In cases of pay disparities, employers must create action plans, with detailed goals, deadlines, and training programs. Available data on the pay gap supports those estimates. Female workers in Brazil earn 21% less than men , according to data from the Inter-Trade Union Department of Statistics and Socioeconomic Studies (DIESSE).

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#HotInHR: Iceland wants to end its gender pay gap in 5 years. Can the U.S. follow?

Advos

How Likely Is Someone To Sexually Harass Others? Psychologist John Pryor has been thinking about this for more than three decades, and he has created a test in an effort to measure a person’s tendency to harass someone. Related: Quiz: How likely are you to sexually harass? Sign up now. Can the U.S.

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Time’s Up: I Am Woman, Hear Me Roar

HR Daily Advisor

So much so that major news outlets devoted them countless headlines and prime time news segments began taking a closer look at these women’s stories, causing companies to become brutally aware of their own sexual harassment policies (see Matt’s post here ). Let’s be clear, 2017 was the year of the woman.

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What Other Employers Can Learn From Uber: Recognizing and Combating Sexism in the Workplace

Compensation Today

Her account is a story of sexism, sexual harassment and HR violations that left many asking, “Are you kidding me?!”. Start with a gender earnings comparison – through a compensation analytics tool or via spreadsheet – to see if there are any uncovered pay inequities in your organization. Take notice of these four things: 1.

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Women and Software Engineering: 5 Facts On Gender Diversity

Ongig

To push the conversation on women in tech forward, we’ve compiled statistics through proprietary data, public company reporting, and government sources on one of the most in-demand roles in tech: the software engineer. However, only 25% of computer occupations are performed by women, according to the Pew Research Center. population are women.

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Not Enough: Diversity and Inclusion and Why It’s Falling Short Right Now

Flimp Communications

The response, in a lot of cases, was for HR to organize training and seminars around diversity and inclusion. We can train employees to do better in their interactions with one another and with customers. We thought we were getting our feet under us and settling into the new normal the pandemic pushed us into. Accountability.

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#CarnivalofHR: Scary Tales from HR

Trish McFarlane

As always, Steve backs this up with data. It’s that time of year where we typically think of witches, candy and what we’re going to use to spike the Halloween punch. This year, it seems to be more about the widespread scary clown sightings. That said, I’m still a fan of watching scary movies- the cheesier, the better.